The newlyweds are into “anything nerdy” like “Doctor Who” and “Star Wars” (they even served a Boba Fett-shaped groom’s cake at the wedding), and the idea for the photo was born when he learned they had a replica of Luke Skywalker’s lightsaber.

“They had mentioned wanting to do something different,” Kowalski said. “I had the idea for them to be looking up at an epic battle.”